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Software Security Courses

Software security courses can help you learn secure coding practices, vulnerability assessment, threat modeling, and incident response strategies. You can build skills in risk analysis, penetration testing, and implementing security protocols across various software environments. Many courses introduce tools like static and dynamic analysis software, intrusion detection systems, and security frameworks, showing how these tools enhance your ability to protect applications from potential threats.


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Popular Software Security Courses and Certifications


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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Cloud Support Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Network Security, Cloud Management, Microsoft Azure, Business Software, Computer Hardware, Virtual Machines, Identity and Access Management, Cybersecurity, Network Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office, Desktop Support, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Azure Active Directory, Technical Support and Services, Technical Support, System Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Computing, Network Protocols

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.5K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    The Arduino Platform and C Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Debugging, C (Programming Language), Electronic Components, Computer Hardware, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Electronics Engineering, Network Protocols, Development Environment, Digital Communications, Open Source Technology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    7.2K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Sécuriser GKE avec Cloud Next Generation Firewall

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Firewall, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Security, Network Security, Security Controls

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Wesleyan University

    Creative Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Peer Review, Writing and Editing, Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Storyboarding, Content Creation, Constructive Feedback, Persistence, Professionalism, Creativity

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    6.3K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Cloud Next Generation Firewall で GKE を保護する

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Firewall, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Network Security, Containerization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Virginia

    Digital Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Agile Product Development, New Product Development, Continuous Delivery, Agile Software Development, User Story, Product Management, Agile Methodology, Product Testing, Agile Project Management, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Design Thinking, Team Building, Team Leadership, DevOps, Customer Analysis, Innovation, Analytics, Business Analytics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    9.7K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Debian Server Mastery - Hands-On Linux Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Administration, Software Installation, System Configuration, Servers, Virtual Machines

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation

    Skills you'll gain: Encryption, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Threat Management, Security Strategy, Authentications, Threat Detection, Network Security, Authorization (Computing), Cryptography, Data Security, Active Directory, Identity and Access Management, Firewall, Multi-Factor Authentication

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    311 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Data Analysis with R Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Ggplot2, R Programming, Data Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Visualization, Statistical Programming, Data Visualization Software, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Data Structures

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    12K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Cloud Technical Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Amazon S3, Scalability, Cloud Infrastructure, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing Architecture, Serverless Computing, Cloud Storage, Databases, Virtual Networking, General Networking, Containerization

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    6.2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Protege tus redes de VPC con Cloud Next Generation Firewall

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cloud Security, Virtual Networking, Threat Detection, Security Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Amsterdam

    Basic Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistics, Scientific Methods, Quantitative Research, Data Analysis Software

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    4.6K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software security courses

  • Microsoft Cloud Support Associate: Microsoft
  • The Arduino Platform and C Programming: University of California, Irvine
  • Sécuriser GKE avec Cloud Next Generation Firewall: Google Cloud
  • Creative Writing: Wesleyan University
  • Cloud Next Generation Firewall で GKE を保護する: Google Cloud
  • Digital Product Management: University of Virginia
  • Debian Server Mastery - Hands-On Linux Administration: Packt
  • Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation: Microsoft
  • Data Analysis with R Programming: Google
  • AWS Cloud Technical Essentials: Amazon Web Services

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